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a u.s. official says petraeus was never the target of the investigation and his communications were never compromised. now as you said, soledad, petraeus was supposed to testify on capitol hill this week about those attacks against the u.s. consulate in benghazi. very controversial, what did he know and when did he know it about those attacks? now it will be his deputy, and there are some questions still, will congress issue a subpoena that would compel him to appear. >> that's very interesting. barbara starr, thank you. >>> ahead this morning we're going to talk to retired general james "spider" marks. he knows both general petraeus and also paula broadwell. we'll ask him some questions about that relationship. 50 days till the fiscal cliff. 50 days. new signs this morning that we could be seeing a deal possibly soon. president obama wants to let the bush tax cuts expire for americans making more than $250,000. said he's not wedded to every debail of his plan. house speaker, john boehner, w
a u.s. official says petraeus was never the target of the investigation and his communications were never compromised. now as you said, soledad, petraeus was supposed to testify on capitol hill this week about those attacks against the u.s. consulate in benghazi. very controversial, what did he know and when did he know it about those attacks? now it will be his deputy, and there are some questions still, will congress issue a subpoena that would compel him to appear. >> that's very...
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i hope all members of congress and u.s. senate will base it on facts and data and not political agendas or political issues. we've had enough of that. we have to move forward. not only in this arena, but the fiscal issue we're going to be dealing with in the next days and weeks also. >> final "twilight" movie hits theaters today. elizabeth reaser joins us to give us all the secrets of the movie. not really all the secrets. people have doubts about taking aspirin for pain. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relati
i hope all members of congress and u.s. senate will base it on facts and data and not political agendas or political issues. we've had enough of that. we have to move forward. not only in this arena, but the fiscal issue we're going to be dealing with in the next days and weeks also. >> final "twilight" movie hits theaters today. elizabeth reaser joins us to give us all the secrets of the movie. not really all the secrets. people have doubts about taking aspirin for pain. but...
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it's an amazing story about the u.s. and british relations between churchill and roosevelt, the conflicts. and they're allies, clearly, but the conflicts that exist between the british empire and the american empire and world war i, how world war i created world war ii. and the russian empire under stalin becomes a big issue because the british and the soviets do not agree. churchill is very anti-soviet. it's like a three-card money game. the dropping of the atomic bomb is very much the origin myth that we get in school. we had to drop the bomb to save americans lives because the japanese were fanatics and would fight till the end. we show in the course of the chapters how the japanese were fini finished. they were completely decimated, their economy, shipping, everything. and how the soviets had come into the war and were cleaning up the japanese army and various islands of the japanese. so there was no necessity to drop the bomb but it was dropped to warn the russians and that starts basically this cold war conflict th
it's an amazing story about the u.s. and british relations between churchill and roosevelt, the conflicts. and they're allies, clearly, but the conflicts that exist between the british empire and the american empire and world war i, how world war i created world war ii. and the russian empire under stalin becomes a big issue because the british and the soviets do not agree. churchill is very anti-soviet. it's like a three-card money game. the dropping of the atomic bomb is very much the origin...
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so the head of u.s. and nato troops in afghanistan, and reiterates his belief that the senate should act swiftly to confirm general dunford. now, general allen, soledad, i'll tell you, is in washington, because he was supposed to be going through this confirmation hearing process on the hill on thursday. that is what has been put on hold here. general joseph dunford had already been lined up to replace him in afghanistan, and this is president obama, basically saying, please move forward with that, and his confirmation hearing on thursday is expected to move forward as planned. a critical time as president obama tries to figure out how to bring home those 68,000 remaining troops in afghanistan by the end of 2014 as scheduled. soledad? >> brianna keilar for us. thank you. so "the washington post" reporter who co-wrote paula broadwell's book about general petraeus says he was absolutely dumbfounded by the affair. he wrote an op-ed that was posted last night and he says this in part, on rare occasions, her
so the head of u.s. and nato troops in afghanistan, and reiterates his belief that the senate should act swiftly to confirm general dunford. now, general allen, soledad, i'll tell you, is in washington, because he was supposed to be going through this confirmation hearing process on the hill on thursday. that is what has been put on hold here. general joseph dunford had already been lined up to replace him in afghanistan, and this is president obama, basically saying, please move forward with...
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the u.s. institute of peace and author of the book "rock the casbah." she just returned from a trip to the middle east. let's start with the shooting. a very fragile truce right now, a fragile cease-fire, how threatening is an incident like this? >> in 64 years of conflict we've had dozens of cease-fires that are fallen apart. this one was always vulnerable. tempers are particularly explosive. but both sides have a vested interest right now in trying to generate movement for the palestinians, the opening of gaza, the end of the blockade, or the easing of the blockade, that's crippled the economy now for four years, and the israelis want security, obviously, for because of the hamas rockets hit for the first time as far as tel aviv and jerusalem. so there's motive to move forward. the question is, is there the will. that's always been the issue. >> both sides have the motive to move forward, as you say. both sides also claiming victory in this small skirmish over the last several days. want to
the u.s. institute of peace and author of the book "rock the casbah." she just returned from a trip to the middle east. let's start with the shooting. a very fragile truce right now, a fragile cease-fire, how threatening is an incident like this? >> in 64 years of conflict we've had dozens of cease-fires that are fallen apart. this one was always vulnerable. tempers are particularly explosive. but both sides have a vested interest right now in trying to generate movement for the...
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cameron is in the u.s. for a three-day visit and president obama is taking him to the ncaa first four tournament gain tonight in ohio between mississippi valley state and kentucky. the white house will be releasing the president's tournament picks tomorrow morning. and we have a spoiler alert. "the bachelor" gave out his final rose and a ring last night in the finale. but who did he pick, lindsay or courtney? >> the more challenging one. >> no, she's crazy. all right? i'll just tell you right now. courtney robinson -- >> oops, said that out loud. >> go back to the video. bachelor ben proposed to her. are they still together? no, they're not. they broke up. that's what they revealed in the "after the rose" special. but during "after the rose" special they got together and ben says he plans to marry courtney. >> can i just say if you're breaking up, getting together, breaking up, getting together on the show before the wedding, it's a bad sign. >> it's a bad choice because she's the crazy one. >> going out on
cameron is in the u.s. for a three-day visit and president obama is taking him to the ncaa first four tournament gain tonight in ohio between mississippi valley state and kentucky. the white house will be releasing the president's tournament picks tomorrow morning. and we have a spoiler alert. "the bachelor" gave out his final rose and a ring last night in the finale. but who did he pick, lindsay or courtney? >> the more challenging one. >> no, she's crazy. all right? i'll...
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aircraft carrier fleet, annual u.s. beef consumption, two entire apollo space programs, all the gold at the new york federal reserve, or maybe all the electricity consumed in the u.s. in a year. things that apple is worth. $544 a share for apple stock. wish i bought it at $2. >> i know. really. there's no would have, could have, should have window at the racetrack. >> nope. >> too bad now. >>> let's talk this morning about the anniversary of the day that's known as bloody sunday. kind of a new fight they're looking at. 47 years ago a civil rights march happened across the bridge. it was a demand for fairness in voter registration and ended, as you recall, in violence. police in riot gear attacked the 600 or so marchers. dozens of people were injured. now the man who led the march, congressman john lewis, and 20 members of the kennedy family are going to do it again. they are challenging that state's controversial immigration law, as well. >>> joining me this morning is carrie kennedy, daughter of robert f. kennedy, and
aircraft carrier fleet, annual u.s. beef consumption, two entire apollo space programs, all the gold at the new york federal reserve, or maybe all the electricity consumed in the u.s. in a year. things that apple is worth. $544 a share for apple stock. wish i bought it at $2. >> i know. really. there's no would have, could have, should have window at the racetrack. >> nope. >> too bad now. >>> let's talk this morning about the anniversary of the day that's known as...
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i can't imagine anybody in america wants a non-u.s. citizen to dilute a u.s. citizen's right to vote. we have done all the right things. so we don't have a choice but to sue them. >> but the get the overriding drive here is the national voter registration act, which is also to make sure that eligible voters have their right to vote. you're trying to balance these two things here. >> christine, this is not a partisan issue. this is not republican or democrat or independent issue. this is an issue that i want all, all of us want, everyone wants every u.s. citizen to go and register to vote, vote. participate in elections. but non-u.s. citizens shouldn't be doing that. we want people to vote in our elections. i want everybody to vote. i want everybody to get involved in races. i tell them all the time to do that. but not non-u.s. citizens. that's illegal. >> critics say this is discriminatory. and one big political move to eliminate potential democratic voters. >> absolutely not. this is nonpartisan. i want people -- i give talks all the time. i tell people all t
i can't imagine anybody in america wants a non-u.s. citizen to dilute a u.s. citizen's right to vote. we have done all the right things. so we don't have a choice but to sue them. >> but the get the overriding drive here is the national voter registration act, which is also to make sure that eligible voters have their right to vote. you're trying to balance these two things here. >> christine, this is not a partisan issue. this is not republican or democrat or independent issue....
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the u.s. recovery. federal reserve meetsz tomorrow on that. the fed has pledged to keep interest rates near zero for a few more years. but critics say the fed needs to do something more to boost economic growth and the recovery is still too slow. job gains notwithstanding. carlos? >> christine, mississippi pardon case is now closed. five remaining inmates have been released after the state's supreme court upheld more than 200 pardons last week. those pardons issued by out going governor haley barbour. the high court ruling it's up to the governor to decide whether the constitution's requirements were met. >>> and it's time to not work today's. fill out your brackets and then tear them up on thursday night. it's march madness. that's right. ncaa tournament has been set. we have kentucky, syracuse, north carolina, and michigan state earning the top seeds in the regions. kentucky is fae vored to go all the bway. madness begins tuesday night. >> you say that like a parts man, all the way! >> final
the u.s. recovery. federal reserve meetsz tomorrow on that. the fed has pledged to keep interest rates near zero for a few more years. but critics say the fed needs to do something more to boost economic growth and the recovery is still too slow. job gains notwithstanding. carlos? >> christine, mississippi pardon case is now closed. five remaining inmates have been released after the state's supreme court upheld more than 200 pardons last week. those pardons issued by out going governor...
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and looking at the markets, u.s. stocks poised to open slightly lower this morning after a strong rally yesterday. trading expected to be choppy today as they wrestle between strong earnings reports and stability of the european union. >>> and if you're on the market -- or in the market for a new mortgage, now you can pick one up at costco. >> oh, no. >> the warehouse store is rolling out a full mortgage lending program. seriously, folks, 10,000 people have taken out home loans with costco. you tweeted this out this morning, christine. i thought no way. >> it's true. i wonder if it's going to be bigger than i need and come with two 25-gallon jars of peanut butter that i won't be able to eat over five years. no, it's costco. and it's interesting because the costco customer has higher than average income. this might be a perfect demographic. thanks, zoraida. >> thank you. >>> just give the kid a ball. grown-up fans beat a little kid to a souvenir, make him cry. is it me? i just want to cry when i see this little guy. i
and looking at the markets, u.s. stocks poised to open slightly lower this morning after a strong rally yesterday. trading expected to be choppy today as they wrestle between strong earnings reports and stability of the european union. >>> and if you're on the market -- or in the market for a new mortgage, now you can pick one up at costco. >> oh, no. >> the warehouse store is rolling out a full mortgage lending program. seriously, folks, 10,000 people have taken out home...
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. >>> the american woman rescued by u.s. navy sales after some molly pirates captured her is in italy now. she will be reunite with her father there before heading home. they were providing aid in the region when they were captured. they spent three months in captivity. >>> the manhunt for a convicted killer is intensifying in mississippi. there is reward to find you sef azman, one of several felons pardoned by former governor haley barbour. of these four murderers who were pardoned, this one remains missing. they were supposed to be turned over to the governor's office but no one knows exactly where they are. >>> passengers who survived the costa concordia cruise shipwreck will reportedly get about $1,000. reuters reports the money is being offered to those who were not physically hurt in the crash. passengers who were hurt will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis. those who accept the deal cannot ever sue the company. >>> public viewing being held tonight in the los angeles area for legendary singer etta james. a private
. >>> the american woman rescued by u.s. navy sales after some molly pirates captured her is in italy now. she will be reunite with her father there before heading home. they were providing aid in the region when they were captured. they spent three months in captivity. >>> the manhunt for a convicted killer is intensifying in mississippi. there is reward to find you sef azman, one of several felons pardoned by former governor haley barbour. of these four murderers who were...
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is this proof the u.s. should stay in the country? >>> and we leave with you level 42, "something about you" with gary's playlist. hey, did you ever finish last month's invoices? sadly, no. oh. but i did pick up your dry cleaning and had your shoes shined. well, i made you a reservation at the sushi place around the corner. well, in that case, i better get back to these invoices... which i'll do right after making your favorite pancakes. you know what? i'm going to tidy up your side of the office. i can't hear you because i'm also making you a smoothie. [ male announcer ] marriott hotels & resorts knows it's better for xerox to automate their global invoice process so they can focus on serving their customers. with xerox, you're ready for real business. so they cai heard they found their custoenergy here. it's good. we need the jobs. [customer:] we need to protect the environment. [worker:] we could do both. is that possible? [announcer:] at conocophillips, we're helping power america's economy with cleaner, affordable natural gas. mo
is this proof the u.s. should stay in the country? >>> and we leave with you level 42, "something about you" with gary's playlist. hey, did you ever finish last month's invoices? sadly, no. oh. but i did pick up your dry cleaning and had your shoes shined. well, i made you a reservation at the sushi place around the corner. well, in that case, i better get back to these invoices... which i'll do right after making your favorite pancakes. you know what? i'm going to tidy up...
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a member of the u.s. coast guard is dead after a suspicious boat rammed his inflatable boat during a pursuit off the coast of southern california. affiliate wabc says the suspicious boat was used to smuggle drugs. chief petty officer was one of two coast guard members thrown off on impact. he suffered a twrau matic head injury. the other coast guardsman was treated at a local hospital. the coast guard says the suspicious vessel was intercepted and the two people were detained. >>> an evacuation order remains in effect this morning in doyline, louisiana, as authorities rush to secure more than 6 million pounds of gun powder. the m-6 powder was found that camp minden. operation is under way to move the powder into authorized fasscilities on the same safe. workers have safely stored more than 1 million pounds. that's enough to fill 27 18-wheelers. >> soledad grab all three of your mobile devices the pope is on twitter. starting december 12th. pope benedict will begin tweeting using the handle @pontifex that'
a member of the u.s. coast guard is dead after a suspicious boat rammed his inflatable boat during a pursuit off the coast of southern california. affiliate wabc says the suspicious boat was used to smuggle drugs. chief petty officer was one of two coast guard members thrown off on impact. he suffered a twrau matic head injury. the other coast guardsman was treated at a local hospital. the coast guard says the suspicious vessel was intercepted and the two people were detained. >>> an...
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although the u.s. government identifies this guy as seif al-adel, the military commander of al qaeda, experts in the region have contested that. >> right. the other name that's being brought up is mohamed ibrahim makkawi. in some cases the u.s. says those two names, that's the same person, seif al-adel and mohamed ibrahim makkawi. in others, it seems like the confusion is that maybe mohamed ibrahim makkawi is actually a high ranking al qaeda operative but not the same as seif al-adel. >> reporter: yeah. so whoever this is, it's kind of interesting that somebody from al qaeda, relatively high ranking, made the decision to go to cairo, which, after all, is quite a risk. we haven't seen al qaeda trying to insert itself into the egyptian revolution as yet. this would be an indication or this is an indication that somebody in the group is trying to get in. but clearly they took a big risk doing that since he's been aest ared by egyptian authorities. >> interesting. we'll continue to follow it. peter is in w
although the u.s. government identifies this guy as seif al-adel, the military commander of al qaeda, experts in the region have contested that. >> right. the other name that's being brought up is mohamed ibrahim makkawi. in some cases the u.s. says those two names, that's the same person, seif al-adel and mohamed ibrahim makkawi. in others, it seems like the confusion is that maybe mohamed ibrahim makkawi is actually a high ranking al qaeda operative but not the same as seif al-adel....
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so, certainly, the u.s. is going to be trying to find him, and we don't know what is going on behind the scenes with the pakistan pakistanis, but time is obviously of the essence and mr. weinstein is believed to be in poor health, but he says he is getting the medicine and well cared for, but a lot of concern not only about the well-being, but about what these al qaeda operatives will do to him. >> how horrific for the family and everybody else watching. this thank you for being with us and the update. >>> some of the other top stories happening this morning. christine romans has a look for us. christine? >> thank you. upheaval in france and greece could move the markets this morning. france has a new president, francois hollande defeating sarkozy in an election because of his backlash to the austerity and rejection of steep cuts led to the upheaval. all of the uncertainty in europe will affect the markets. u.s. futures and stock markets are down this morning. and also in asia down overnight and in currencie
so, certainly, the u.s. is going to be trying to find him, and we don't know what is going on behind the scenes with the pakistan pakistanis, but time is obviously of the essence and mr. weinstein is believed to be in poor health, but he says he is getting the medicine and well cared for, but a lot of concern not only about the well-being, but about what these al qaeda operatives will do to him. >> how horrific for the family and everybody else watching. this thank you for being with us...
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i think the u.s. government almost wanted to get rid of the issue so they could concentrate on the trade talks between themselves and the chinese communist party. yes, things are more complicated but they're not -- they're not impossible. i think what the united states needs to do is give chen guangcheng and his family political asylum along with the woman who drove that car that saved him. it will be less complicated than dealing with the aftermath of having left him out to dry. >> her particular case, the woman driving the vehicle, the last time anyone had a chance to talk to her, she had to get off the phone because security forces were at her door and no one has had the opportunity to hear from her since. we're following that as well. appreciate your time, reggie littlejohn. >> thank you very much. >>> christine romans has our headlines this morning. >>> an emotional day in court for the daughter of john edwards. kate edwards left the courtroom in tears yesterday. she became upset when a former re
i think the u.s. government almost wanted to get rid of the issue so they could concentrate on the trade talks between themselves and the chinese communist party. yes, things are more complicated but they're not -- they're not impossible. i think what the united states needs to do is give chen guangcheng and his family political asylum along with the woman who drove that car that saved him. it will be less complicated than dealing with the aftermath of having left him out to dry. >> her...
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but a u.s. efficiently i spoke with who used to work on north north korea for the defense department told me, there are still areas in which north korea has not made it as far as they would need to in terms of getting an accurate rocket, in terms of getting heat shielding, and in terms of making a nuclear war head signal enough to fit on the end of that missile. but the real danger is what it may do with this technology in terms of giving it over to other nations. >> chris lawrence, thank you. >>> john berman with other stories making news. >>> the united states officially recognizing syria's opposition coalition as the representative of the syrian people. it's just a show of support. it is does not mean america will arm rebel forces. president obama talked about why the decision was made right now. >> the syrian opposition coalition is now inclusive enough. reflective and representative enough of the syrian population, that we consider them the legitimate representative of the syrian people in
but a u.s. efficiently i spoke with who used to work on north north korea for the defense department told me, there are still areas in which north korea has not made it as far as they would need to in terms of getting an accurate rocket, in terms of getting heat shielding, and in terms of making a nuclear war head signal enough to fit on the end of that missile. but the real danger is what it may do with this technology in terms of giving it over to other nations. >> chris lawrence, thank...
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right now u.s. stock futures for the dow, nasdaq, s&p 500 will point into a slightly lower open this morning. waiting important jobs data. could give us a nice hint about where things will go. soledad, back to you. >> all right. thanks, christine. appreciate it. it -- mitt romney is hitting the ground running in new hampshire. a big lead in the polls. picked up an endorse many from a man that knows a thing or would about winning primaries in this state. >> our message to the president barack obama is that you can run but up can't hide from your record macking this country bankrupt, from destroying our national security, and to making this nation one that we have to restore with mitt romney as president of the united states of america. >> john mccain won the primary in the 2000 and 2008 election. arizona senator joins us live from salem, new hampshire, this morning. nice to see you and thanks for being with us. appreciate it. let's start with the reason behind your endorsement. you sparred, as we poi
right now u.s. stock futures for the dow, nasdaq, s&p 500 will point into a slightly lower open this morning. waiting important jobs data. could give us a nice hint about where things will go. soledad, back to you. >> all right. thanks, christine. appreciate it. it -- mitt romney is hitting the ground running in new hampshire. a big lead in the polls. picked up an endorse many from a man that knows a thing or would about winning primaries in this state. >> our message to the...
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u.s. and the arab league press for a u.n. resolution to have syrian president bashar al-assad step down. russia and china are blocking it. >>> is iran the biggest threat to america's national security? u.s. intelligence officials in their annual threat assessment to congress, they say iranian leaders are now more willing to plot and attack on u.s. soil if their regime is being threatened. officials point to iran's alleged attempt to assassinate the saudi ambassador in washington last year. >>> tehran's nuclear capability also a major concern. >>> california republican congressman darrell issa threatening to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt if holder doesn't turn over documents related to the botched, fast and furious gun walking administration, that alloweded them to reach mexican drug cartels. he claims holder's justice department is, quote, actively engaged in a cover-up." a democratic report found atf agents not justice department officials were responsible for that program
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u.s. stock futures pushing toward a lower open this u.s. as well. europe, more corporate earnings, big january jobs report comes out friday in the u.s. and facebook buzz. wow. facebook could be filing to go public maybe as soon as later this week. that's according to the "wall street journal." it would be the largest tech ipo in history. facebook looking to raise $10 million. that would value the company between 75 and $100 billion. the facebook buzz, we know it's going to be sometime earlier this year, right, soledad, but everybody wants to know when the this holy grail of ipos happens. >> everybody will be watching it. even people who don't wear about that kind of stuff. >> they will be watching it even though it's people and crying in their soup. that would be all of us. anyway, ahead this morning, we're going to take you behind the bin laden raid. secretary of defense leon panetta said pakistan had to know that bin laden was there. >>> also, it's endorsement number two from herman cain. remember, he endorsed we the people. >> the people. >> if y
u.s. stock futures pushing toward a lower open this u.s. as well. europe, more corporate earnings, big january jobs report comes out friday in the u.s. and facebook buzz. wow. facebook could be filing to go public maybe as soon as later this week. that's according to the "wall street journal." it would be the largest tech ipo in history. facebook looking to raise $10 million. that would value the company between 75 and $100 billion. the facebook buzz, we know it's going to be sometime...
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. >>> and breaking news, the u.s. commerce secretary accused of felony hit-and-run, his name is done bryson, found unconscious in his car. >> our get real, forget hop scotch and four square, one community wants to ban sidewalk chalk. you will not believe it when we tell you why. it's monday june 11th and "starting point" begins right now. >>> and welcome, everybody, we begin with breaking news this morning, the u.s. commerce secretary john bryson is in the hospital after being cited for a felony hit-and-run. he crashed into a stopped car over the weekend twice and left the scene and hit a second car. they found him unconscious behind his wheel. brianna keeler is live at the white house this morning. what exactly happened? >> reporter: well, this happened in the los angeles area in about the 5:00 local hour on saturday. according to the l.a. sheriff's department, secretary bryson, behind the wheel of a lexus, allegedly hit a car, a buick that was stopped at a railroad crossing. there were three guys in the car. accordi
. >>> and breaking news, the u.s. commerce secretary accused of felony hit-and-run, his name is done bryson, found unconscious in his car. >> our get real, forget hop scotch and four square, one community wants to ban sidewalk chalk. you will not believe it when we tell you why. it's monday june 11th and "starting point" begins right now. >>> and welcome, everybody, we begin with breaking news this morning, the u.s. commerce secretary john bryson is in the...
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u.s. markets closed lower yesterday while fiscal cliff talks stalled. nothing like a 49-second rebuttal to the president to knock stocks down. u.s. futures are up slightly this morning. the fiscal cliff tango continues. meanwhile the irs is warning the fiscal cliff could wreak havoc on the tax system unless congress acts soon. in particular, this alternative minimum tax patch is a real problem. it's legislation that prevents middle class earners from getting slammed with a higher tax bill. every year congress extends a patch. the amt patch expires at the ending of this year. so unless congress acts before december 31st, 30 million taxpayers could pay higher taxes as a result and 100 million tax return filings and refunds could be delayed. tax season begins in just a couple of weeks and they still haven't figured this out. home values grew 2.5% over the last year. the biggest annual increase in home prices since 2006. zillo has these numbers. the last time home values stood where they are now, may, 2004. we're going to get existing home sales data at 10:
u.s. markets closed lower yesterday while fiscal cliff talks stalled. nothing like a 49-second rebuttal to the president to knock stocks down. u.s. futures are up slightly this morning. the fiscal cliff tango continues. meanwhile the irs is warning the fiscal cliff could wreak havoc on the tax system unless congress acts soon. in particular, this alternative minimum tax patch is a real problem. it's legislation that prevents middle class earners from getting slammed with a higher tax bill....
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get a deal. >>> ahead, a u.s. marine who languished in a mexican prison for months, gets to spend the holidays at home with his family. >>> coming up, we'll talk to one of the lawmaker who's helped win his release. you're watching "starting point." ♪ everybody well don't you know it's me now? ♪ ♪ yeah who's it, who's it huh? ♪ ♪ willy's back with a brand new beat now, ♪ ♪ yeah doin' it doin' it up! ♪ heyyy yeah, tryin' to bite my style! ♪ ♪ heyyy yeah, how you like me now? ♪ ♪ na na na na na na na na ♪ and everybody go uh! time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. citi p
get a deal. >>> ahead, a u.s. marine who languished in a mexican prison for months, gets to spend the holidays at home with his family. >>> coming up, we'll talk to one of the lawmaker who's helped win his release. you're watching "starting point." ♪ everybody well don't you know it's me now? ♪ ♪ yeah who's it, who's it huh? ♪ ♪ willy's back with a brand new beat now, ♪ ♪ yeah doin' it doin' it up! ♪ heyyy yeah, tryin' to bite my style! ♪ ♪ heyyy...
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the u.s. is just 53 days to falling off that fiscal cliff. today, president obama is going to deliver a big speech about the economy. one of the main components of the president's spending plan is higher tax rates for the wealthy. that's something that house speaker john boehner doesn't seem to be buying. listen. >> raising tax rates is unacceptable. and, frankly, it couldn't even pass the house. i'm not sure it could pass the senate. >> without a budget compromise, drastic cuts amendmently kick in. that, of course, could send the economy spiraling back into a recession. white house correspondent brianna keilar is live for us this morning from washington. john boehner was the guy who said he didn't think a lame duck congress could do big things. what can be done in the next, what did i say, 53 days? >> well, maybe finding some sort of stopgap measure. some sort of framework on tax reform, soledad. i think that's the goal here. the fact is, house republicans and president obama and senate democ
the u.s. is just 53 days to falling off that fiscal cliff. today, president obama is going to deliver a big speech about the economy. one of the main components of the president's spending plan is higher tax rates for the wealthy. that's something that house speaker john boehner doesn't seem to be buying. listen. >> raising tax rates is unacceptable. and, frankly, it couldn't even pass the house. i'm not sure it could pass the senate. >> without a budget compromise, drastic cuts...
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and the u.s. in particular has made it clear that they would like egypt to play a positive role in the region. and if egypt wants to continue to get its military assistance as per previous agreements. so the moves to consolidate power in his hands are moves that are not precedented. and these haven't been very well received as we see from the egyptian public. and it seems to me that the last word has to be with the egyptian people and we hope that morsi can -- president morsi can navigate through these turbulent waters in a serious and responsible manner. because egypt as a major arab country is needed as a peacemaker, as a mediator and as the center of stability. we cannot afford to have egypt destabilized in the region. >> plo executive committee member joining us this morning. nice to have you with us. thank you for being with us. >>> got to take a short break. we're back in just a moment. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back i
and the u.s. in particular has made it clear that they would like egypt to play a positive role in the region. and if egypt wants to continue to get its military assistance as per previous agreements. so the moves to consolidate power in his hands are moves that are not precedented. and these haven't been very well received as we see from the egyptian public. and it seems to me that the last word has to be with the egyptian people and we hope that morsi can -- president morsi can navigate...
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the west nile virus is responsible for 66 deaths across the u.s. this year. the cdc says almost 1600 cases have been reported so far and that is the highest number of west nile cases through the last week of august since the virus was first detected in the u.s. some 13 years ago. president obama's online campaign is in full swing. the president took to the social media website read it yesterday. he spent about 30 minutes on the site taking questions about afghanistan and the corrupting influence of money on politics. to soledad for the big story right down there in st. bernard parish. good morning. >> we continue to monitor what's happening here as this thing is now a tropical storm and as we have been hearing, of course, from our meteorologists, obviously the weather bands are coming in and every so often we get drenched. i want to talk about the dramatic rescues that happened in plaquemines parish as the flood waters moved in. the parish is literally behind me behind this wall and it wasn't just the national guard or the fish and wildlife that came. it wasn
the west nile virus is responsible for 66 deaths across the u.s. this year. the cdc says almost 1600 cases have been reported so far and that is the highest number of west nile cases through the last week of august since the virus was first detected in the u.s. some 13 years ago. president obama's online campaign is in full swing. the president took to the social media website read it yesterday. he spent about 30 minutes on the site taking questions about afghanistan and the corrupting...
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why shouldn't we tax u.s. companies on their income? >> well, you should tax u.s. companies on their income. but i think at this particular point in time in the economy, the real question is not territorial taxes in and of themselves, but make that part of a broader change in the corporate tax code to incent businesses to build here. >> make sure that businesses pay their fair share, make sure that rich people pay their fair share. >> well, i'm going to be bernanke here for a moment. what's fair is not for me to decide. but what i will say is this. having a tax system, ok, is an awful lot like having a compensation system in a firm. you want to have it designed to incent people to do the things you want them to do. so anything that makes businesses more efficient, moving things around, is a better tax system. but just in and of itself, being able to bring cash back tax free in this economic environment and say that therefore i'm going to now build a big steel plant someplace in the united states is a specious argument. >> so that's the romney argument. >> and in fa
why shouldn't we tax u.s. companies on their income? >> well, you should tax u.s. companies on their income. but i think at this particular point in time in the economy, the real question is not territorial taxes in and of themselves, but make that part of a broader change in the corporate tax code to incent businesses to build here. >> make sure that businesses pay their fair share, make sure that rich people pay their fair share. >> well, i'm going to be bernanke here for a...
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u.s. stock futures trading mixed. dow futures up a bit. s&p is flat right now. nasdaq future is up a bit. tug of war about optimism from the u.s. after the jobs report on friday but lingering concerns over europe's debt crisis. >>> all right. lsu and alabama set for an epic rematch in tonight's bcs championship game. lsu handed alabama the only loss of the year back in november in overtime in the first meeting the stakes are way higher tonight in the superdome. cnn's joe carter is in new orleans. good morning, joe. >> hey, good morning. yeah, whether you like the bcs or you want to blow it up it certainly has number one versus number two going at it for all the marbles tonight. lsu had one of the most remarkable seasons in some time taking on alabama. lsu looking for the second title in four years. alabama their second tight until three years. the two went at it in november. really a defensive struggle. ended in a 9-6, lsu win in overtime. i'll tell you, lsu had incentive tonight, not only
u.s. stock futures trading mixed. dow futures up a bit. s&p is flat right now. nasdaq future is up a bit. tug of war about optimism from the u.s. after the jobs report on friday but lingering concerns over europe's debt crisis. >>> all right. lsu and alabama set for an epic rematch in tonight's bcs championship game. lsu handed alabama the only loss of the year back in november in overtime in the first meeting the stakes are way higher tonight in the superdome. cnn's joe carter is...
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u.s. stock futures pointing to a lower open. optimism about a debt deal being reached in greece was erased when european leaders said they need more time to review the terms. >>> all right. former congresswoman gabby giffords back in washington this morning. she will visit the oval office to witness president obama sign the final piece of legislation she sponsored. it's the ultralight aircraft smuggle and prevention act that gives law enforcement more to combat drug trafficking on borders. >>> a former aide to giffords who was also injured in the january 2001 shooting now running for her old congressional seat. ron barber told cnn's piers morgan that giffords asked him to run. >> very hard to say no to congresswoman giffords. i've never said no to her in my life. but i did go away from that conversation and gave it considerable thought, looked at the pros and cons and finally i was able to say her to, congresswoman, i will do that. >> again, ron barber to piers morgan. soledad? >> wow, he looks good. shot twice. foodness. thanks
u.s. stock futures pointing to a lower open. optimism about a debt deal being reached in greece was erased when european leaders said they need more time to review the terms. >>> all right. former congresswoman gabby giffords back in washington this morning. she will visit the oval office to witness president obama sign the final piece of legislation she sponsored. it's the ultralight aircraft smuggle and prevention act that gives law enforcement more to combat drug trafficking on...
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the u.s. consulate in benghazi. >>> president obama touring hurricane sandy devastation in new york. flying over ravaged neighborhoods in queens, and comforting devastated homeowners, in tents and in the streets of staten island yesterday. the president also assigned a point person for the sandy recovery effort, new yorker sean donovan who is the secretary of the department of housing and urban development. >>> take a look at this dramatic new video just released by the new york and new jersey port authorities. two path train stations under water. look at that. one in jersey city, the other in hoboken. service at both stations remains suspended nearly three weeks after sandy. now nearly all the equipment for signaling and the train equipment was damaged or destroyed. actually missed a classified briefing about the incident, including most republican members of a senate committee investigating the attack. among them senator john mccain, who was one of our producers. pretty tough questions about
the u.s. consulate in benghazi. >>> president obama touring hurricane sandy devastation in new york. flying over ravaged neighborhoods in queens, and comforting devastated homeowners, in tents and in the streets of staten island yesterday. the president also assigned a point person for the sandy recovery effort, new yorker sean donovan who is the secretary of the department of housing and urban development. >>> take a look at this dramatic new video just released by the new...
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u.s. drone strikes have taken out nine suspected al qaeda militants. they say the strikes were targeted in southern yemen and others taken over with links to al qaeda. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton goes to the u.n. today to press the security council on a resolution condemning syrian president bashir al-assad and calling him him to step down. clinton says it could destabilize the region more. >>> this as the u.n. says more than 5,000 people killed in syria over the last ten months. security council will hear from the head of the arab league about their monitoring mission in syria. >>> we're hearing for the first time dramatic 911 calls from the scene of that horrific chain reaction pile-up on i-75 in gainesville, florida. ten people were killed after heavy smoke from a brush fire left drivers with zero visibility. listen. >> okay. do you see any fire? do you see anything like that? >> no fire. we can't see. you can hardly even see your hazards. here comes another one. he's coming
u.s. drone strikes have taken out nine suspected al qaeda militants. they say the strikes were targeted in southern yemen and others taken over with links to al qaeda. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton goes to the u.n. today to press the security council on a resolution condemning syrian president bashir al-assad and calling him him to step down. clinton says it could destabilize the region more. >>> this as the u.n. says more than 5,000 people killed in syria over the...
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when you have a u.s. senate race and that senate candidate is now flailing about, embarrassing, you have the national publican senatorial committee not putting money in. karl rove saying his group won't put money in. that's more money that the party and the presidential campaign had to spend in a state they could spend elsewhere. it drags down the presidential ticket and others on the ballot as well. >> and more than that too. >> let me suggest a different problem here. missouri seems pretty safe with or without akin on the ballot for mitt romney. certainly the issue of senate control is at risk if he stays on the ballot, because obviously claire mccaskill is more competitive. but one thing that has held strong for obama is his support among college educated white women. he won 52% last time. he is polling at least that well this time at 60% or more in some key states, and that is in part after the big fights earlier this year about contraception. comments from outside of the campaign from rush limbaugh a
when you have a u.s. senate race and that senate candidate is now flailing about, embarrassing, you have the national publican senatorial committee not putting money in. karl rove saying his group won't put money in. that's more money that the party and the presidential campaign had to spend in a state they could spend elsewhere. it drags down the presidential ticket and others on the ballot as well. >> and more than that too. >> let me suggest a different problem here. missouri...
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u.s. stock futures are trading higher ahead of the opening bell. markets gained about 2% last week. also watching blackberry maker research in motion. it has new ceo, thornston heinz. as the company struggles to overhaul the pags with apple and google. soledad, research in motion shares are up 3% but they're down 72% over the past year. >> they've had some big hits over the last literally, over the last year. thank you for that update. >>> i guess in the last block we really understood what the strategy will be for the former speaker of newt gingrich. >> spin, spin, spin. >> i was stunned. that's not even spinning. that is a rewriting of history. i want to play first a little bit of what mitt romney said talking about his competitor newt gingrich. listen. >> he was a film leader and he had to resign in disgrace. i don't know whether you knew that. he actually resigned after four years in disgrace. investigated under an ethics panel and had to make a payment associated with that. and then h
u.s. stock futures are trading higher ahead of the opening bell. markets gained about 2% last week. also watching blackberry maker research in motion. it has new ceo, thornston heinz. as the company struggles to overhaul the pags with apple and google. soledad, research in motion shares are up 3% but they're down 72% over the past year. >> they've had some big hits over the last literally, over the last year. thank you for that update. >>> i guess in the last block we really...
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. >>> meantime, the u.s. is condemning the iranian's government's death sentence for an american accused of spying for the usa. amir hekmati has 20 days to appeal his case. earlier zain vergee spoke to his family's attorney, a former war crimes ambassador. >> i hear from them easily five, six times a day. as you can imagine, the stress is very, very high. the news is not positive. but we try to reassure them that it's not over. we will engage the government and hope that they will show compassion. >>> and president obama is replacing his gatekeeper chief of staff bill daley abruptly resigned saying he wants to spend more time with his family. is there more to daley's departure than meets the eye? brianna keilar has more on this. >> you're not buying it, going back to chicago in the middle of january in that's something he wants to do? the truth is, there is a little more to it than this. although the white house trying to make it clear that this was daley's desession. it sounds like this wasn't necessarily th
. >>> meantime, the u.s. is condemning the iranian's government's death sentence for an american accused of spying for the usa. amir hekmati has 20 days to appeal his case. earlier zain vergee spoke to his family's attorney, a former war crimes ambassador. >> i hear from them easily five, six times a day. as you can imagine, the stress is very, very high. the news is not positive. but we try to reassure them that it's not over. we will engage the government and hope that they...